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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 04, 2007
Applicants:

Jesse W. Boettcher, San Jose, CA (US);

Szu-wen Huang, Fremont, CA (US);

Gokhan Avkarogullari, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jesse W. Boettcher, San Jose, CA (US);

Szu-Wen Huang, Fremont, CA (US);

Gokhan Avkarogullari, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4443 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of displaying a user interface in a portable electronic device is provided. The method includes displaying a user interface via a graphics layer attached to a software renderer, detaching the graphics layer from the software renderer, and attaching the graphics layer to one or more of a plurality of hardware layers, such that the display of the graphics layer is facilitated by one or more features of at least one of the hardware layers. An electronic device is provided that includes a display, a processor coupled to the display and configured to provide a plurality of hardware layers, and a user interface comprising a graphics layer, wherein the display of the graphics layer is facilitated by one or more features of at least one of the hardware layers, wherein the graphics layer dynamically attaches to or detaches from one or more of the plurality of hardware layers.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Boettcher, Jesse. (2014). Dynamically reconfigurable graphics layer system and method (U.S. Patent No. 8884981). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8884981

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